“In his eyes He will take him as with a hook. 14. It is much to be observed, that the Lord, tempering in His mercy the words of His Scripture, alarms us at one time with sharp excitements, comforts us at another with gentle consolations, and blends terror with comforts, and comforts with terror; in order that, while th…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXXIII
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24He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.
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22The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
23Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.